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Section 16 Sentence to be carried out as heretofore.

United Kingdom

Except in so far as is hereby otherwise provided, judgment of death shall be carried into effect in the same manner as if this Act had not passed.

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Act repealed, except as applied by any other enactment, by Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965 (c. 71), s. 3, Sch.; and Act repealed in so far as still in force (9.11.1998) by virtue of Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42), ss. 21(5), 22(2) (with ss. 7(8), 22(5))